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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,816.40, 443,724.60 and 183,623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,816.40, 443,724.60 and 183,623.30 is: 275,434.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,816.40 : 443,724.60 = 183,623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,816.40/443,724.60 = 183,623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,816.40x = 443,724.60 × 183,623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,816.40x = 81,478,175,343.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,478,175,343.18/295,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,434.95

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